Assistant Practitioner

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a well-motivated Band 4 Assistant Practitioner to join our Head & Neck outpatients team at the Elective Care Centre, Aintree site. You will work within a busy regional Maxillo-facial outpatient department, supporting delivery of high-quality patient care alongside nurses, doctors and the multidisciplinary team.

MFU / Head & Neck experience is desirable as this role will help develop and expand treatment clinics, across Trauma,

Qualifications

• Band 4 Assistant Practitioner with Head & Neck experience desirable.
• Demonstrates high standards of patient care and communication.
• Flexible and well-motivated with multidisciplinary teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of safe, effective, high-quality care.
• Collaborate with nurses, doctors and the multidisciplinary team across the patient journey.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Job description

Working as part of the multidisciplinary Head & Neck Team, in a busy regional outpatient department you will support the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality care to patients

You will work alongside registered nurses, doctors and other members of the multidisciplinary team throughout the patient's journey.

We are seeking a well-motivated, enthusiastic, caring and compassionate Band 4 Assistant practitioner with Head & Neck experience to join our Head & Neck outpatients team.

We are based in the Elective Care Centre at the Aintree site of Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

We are a busy regional Maxillo facial outpatients department with a multi - disciplinary team that will support you throughout your development.

We offer a range of clinics that will stretch and develop you , including Trauma , Oncology , Minor oral surgery, skin surgery, TMJ and many more

If you are passionate about providing the highest standards of care to patients and if nothing but the best will do we want to hear from you.

MFU / Head & Neck experience is desirable as this post will be to support the development / expansion of our treatment clinics within the department

Applications are welcomed from well-motivated individuals, who are flexible, able to demonstrate high standards of care, and who possess excellent communication skills.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our colleagues - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women's Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.